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Old 03-24-2018, 01:24 AM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Hic View Post
Hmm, I believe there's further misunderstanding here. The condition VW provided is a disjunction, not a conjunction. The distance OR the speed will satisfy the condition of harm. It is the speed (rather than distance) that is relevant here. The negation of the distance doesn't mean the conditions necessary for gearbox harm aren't satisfied. That would only be the case if a conjunction (and) was used.
So.... Yes, you're damaging the transmission. You shouldn't do that.

Then again, it's a vw so it's probably going to break anyway.
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